SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2025A GUARDIAN & TELEGRAPH BEST SCIENCE BOOK 2025WATERSTONES BEST POPULAR SCIENCE BOOK 2025'A vital and important book' David Olusoga From an award-winning historian of race, science and empire, a path-breaking and poignant history of extinction as a scientific idea, an imperial legacy and a political choiceAnyone alive today is among a tiny fraction of the once living: over 90% of species that ever existed are now extinct.
'Full of wonder and forensic intelligence' Isabella Tree, author of WildingA moving account of Madagascar told by a researcher who has spent over fifty years investigating the mysteries of this remarkable island.
In this honest, poignant depiction of autistic regression, Sophie Gaston explores the unexpected joys and challenges of having a child that regresses and surveys the historic and latest professional perspectives on the causes of this little-understood occurrence.
In this honest, poignant depiction of autistic regression, Sophie Gaston explores the unexpected joys and challenges of having a child that regresses and surveys the historic and latest professional perspectives on the causes of this little-understood occurrence.
This short book, a collection of essays and poems, looks at the loneliness, frustration and sadness experienced, not by the person with the syndrome, but by their partners, parents and other family members: it is they who have to cope with the absence of communication, affection and empathy expected from a reciprocal loving relationship.
Parkinson's disease is a degenerative neurological disease characterized primarily by cognitive deficiencies and problems with muscle movements and tremors; more than a half a million Americans have the disease and the current numbers are expected to increase over the next few years.
Person-centred dementia care relies on leadership that supports the ongoing process of learning about and valuing individuals, their feelings, strengths and needs, and using this knowledge to enhance wellbeing and create a positive care environment.
Estamos inmersos en un entorno lleno de vibraciones invisibles y, entre ellas, el sonido ha cautivado a la humanidad desde el principio de los tiempos.
Das Delir ist eine haufige, akut auftretende Funktionsstorung des Gehirns, die eine anhaltende kognitive und funktionelle Beeintrachtigung zur Folge haben kann.
Es gibt eine seltene neurologische Storung, bei der Patienten felsenfest davon uberzeugt sind, dass ihnen Organe fehlen, dass sie all ihr Blut verloren haben oder dass sie bereits seit Jahren tot sind.
Eine der revolutionarsten Entdeckungen der modernen Medizin ist die Existenz einer direkten Kommunikationslinie zwischen dem Darm und dem Gehirn - die Darm-Hirn-Achse.
Das Delir ist eine haufige, akut auftretende Funktionsstorung des Gehirns, die eine anhaltende kognitive und funktionelle Beeintrachtigung zur Folge haben kann.
Esta no es una segunda edicion del libro Epilepsia, un punto de vista latinoamericano, sino que este libro contiene temas interesantes que incluyen la formacion de bancos de cerebro y el concepto de redes neurales, relacion de receptores de 5-hidroxitriptamina-1A, memoria y epilepsia.
Esta publicación está dirigida al médico general y al pediatra, que son en la mayoría de los casos el primer contacto de un paciente pediátrico con trastornos del sistema nervioso central o periférico.
La cefalea es la primera causa de consulta medica; sin embargo, en ocasiones es minimizada porque no se encuentran lesiones estructurales, muchas veces faciles de abordar pero muchas mas con una gran dificultad para concluir el diagnostico que es clinico y proporcionar el tratamiento mas apropiado, el cual cuando es efectivo le devuelve al paciente la calidad de vida perdida por la presencia de dolor agudo o cronico.
Un approccio filosofico secondo un antico orientamento, antico orientamento articolato secondo differenti linguaggi, ovvero che dal filosofico sconfina nell'ideale e nell'ideativo, e quindi nello psicologico, fino ad attraversare le membra della fisiologia, della genetica, e della neurologia
Temas selectos de neurologia tiene la caracteristica de incluir las patologias neurologicas mas frecuentes desde una aproximacion clinica y desde la descripcion actualizada de cuadros clinicos especificos y sus tratamientos, por lo que se espera que sea de utilidad en la practica diaria de todos los medicos, especialistas o no, que atienden pacientes neurologicos.
Vagusnerv: Das vielfaltige Potenzial des Vagusnervs entdecken und mit gezielten Ubungen, Techniken und Methoden die Selbstheilungskrafte aktivieren Leiden Sie unter diffusen Beschwerden wie Schlafproblemen, Durchfall oder unregelma igem Herzschlag?
MS Reversal: Nerve Repair Guide is a compassionate, practical, and deeply informative guide for anyone seeking to understand multiple sclerosis beyond fear, confusion, and hopelessness.
Epilepsy Control: Seizure-Free Life is a compassionate, practical, and deeply empowering guide for anyone seeking to understand epilepsy beyond fear, confusion, and stigma.
In 2011 the world was shocked when the news broke that Joost van der Westhuizen, known for years as the golden boy of South African rugby and a former Springbok captain, had been diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND).
Stellen Sie sich vor, Sie wachen auf und jedes menschliche Gesicht, das Sie ansehen, wirkt plotzlich wie eine schmelzende, damonische Fratze mit verzerrten Augen und extrem spitzen Zahnen.
It is a common, often embarrassing phenomenon: seeing a drop of blood or a hypodermic needle causes an individual to instantly go pale, lose consciousness, and collapse to the floor.
